Gallery description : monitor lizard
Monitor Lizards are reptiles that lead a solitary life. Scientific name is varanus indicus. Top speed of monitor lizards can be up to 45km/h (28mph). 8-30 years is a usual life span for the reptile. The animal has a weight of 1-166kg (2.2-366lbs). 12-310cm (4.7-122in) is a size of a monitor lizard.
Facts about monitor lizards
| Name | Monitor Lizard |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Type | Reptile |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Squamata |
| Average Litter Size | 10 |
| Size | 12-310cm (4.7-122in) |
| Skin Type | Scales |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Family | Varanidae |
| Genus | Varanus |
| Life Span | 8-30 years |
| Habitat | River banks and coastal forests |
| Weight | 1-166kg (2.2-366lbs) |
| Predators | Human, snakes, wildcats |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Top Speed | 45km/h (28mph) |
| Colour | Tan, brown, grey, green |
| Main Prey | Rodents, snakes, lizards |
| Scientific Name | Varanus indicus |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
Image Details
| Description | Monitor lizard. carrying a cobra home for the soup |
| Width | 1079 pixels |
| Heigh | 725 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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